Alameda Research - About the company
Alameda Research is a deadpooled company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2017 by Sam Bankman Fried and Gary Wang. It operates as an Online platform for trading in cryptocurrencies. Alameda Research has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 2099 active competitors, including 194 funded and 74 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Binance, Blockchain and Uphold.
Company Details
Online platform for trading in cryptocurrencies. The company offers a platform for investments in crypto. It also offers market-neutral algorithms, execution strategies, and trading infrastructure and connectivity. It also helps in market analysis.
- Website
- alameda-research.com
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@alameda-research.com
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Deadpooled
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
154th among 2099 active competitors
Employee Count
27 as on Apr 30, 2026
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Alameda Research's funding and investors
Alameda Research has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Sep 20, 2022 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Alameda Research has 1 institutional investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Alameda Research:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Sep 20, 2022 | 7840899 | Conventional Debt | 4886299 | 7742009 | 5182785 | 4739931 |
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Alameda Research's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Alameda Research are Sam Bankman Fried and Gary Wang. Sam Bankman Fried is the CEO of Alameda Research.
Here are the details of Alameda Research's key team members:
- Sam Bankman Fried: Co-Founder & CEO of Alameda Research. They are also an angel investor in 4 startups.
- Gary Wang: Co-Founder of Alameda Research.
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Alameda Research's employee count trend
Alameda Research has 27 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Alameda Research's employee count trend over the years:
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Alameda Research's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Alameda Research include Binance, Blockchain and Uphold. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Alameda Research, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Binance 2017, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Series C | Online exchange platform for cryptocurrency | $2.02B | 83/100 | |
2nd | Blockchain 2011, London (United Kingdom), Series E | App-based platform for exchange and trading solutions for cryptocurrency | $700M | 82/100 | |
3rd | Uphold 2013, San Francisco (United States), Series B | Digital assets trading platform offering trading services for cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and precious metals | $73.2M | 82/100 | |
4th | Kraken 2011, Cheyenne (United States), Series D | Provider of a multi-asset trading platform | $866M | 82/100 | |
5th |  Uniswap 2018, New York City (United States), Series B | Provider of a decentralized exchange platform for cryptocurrency | $176M | 79/100 | |
6th |  Gemini 2014, New York City (United States), Public | Platform offering crypto exchange solutions | $424M | 79/100 | |
7th | Online platform for trading in cryptocurrency | $1.73B | 77/100 | ||
8th | PDAX 2017, Makati (Philippines), Series B | Online exchange platform for cryptocurrencies | $62.5M | 77/100 | |
9th |  CoinSwitch 2017, Chennai (India), Series C | Broker-based online crypto trading and exchange platform | $302M | 76/100 | |
10th | Cryptocurrency exchange and trading service provider | $247M | 76/100 | ||
154th |  Alameda Research 2017, San Francisco (United States), Deadpooled | Online platform for trading in cryptocurrencies | - | 42/100 |
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Alameda Research's Investments and acquisitions
Alameda Research has not made any acquisitions yet. Alameda Research has made 173 investments.Here is the list of latest three $investments:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Sep 09, 2024 | Investments | 2022 | San Francisco (United States) | |
Aug 21, 2023 | Investments | 2018 | Bengaluru (India) | |
Nov 08, 2022 | Investments | 2021 | New York City (United States) |
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Reports related to Alameda Research
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News related to Alameda Research
Filter this listMedia has covered Alameda Research for a total of 4 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates and 1 about people movement.
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Ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison Joins Manifund Post-Prison SentenceCrowdfund Insider•Sep 15, 2026•Manifund, Alameda Research
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Alameda Distributes $15M in SOL to Creditors, Swaps $25M to ZRO TokensThe Crypto Times•Feb 12, 2026•Alameda Research
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Crypto prime broker OVEX raises $4 million from Alameda ResearchThe Block•Dec 25, 2025•Alameda Research, Ovex
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Bankrupt FTX targets Crypto.com in $11 million lawsuit amid recovery effortCryptoSlate•Nov 08, 2024•FTX, CRYPTO, Alameda Research
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FTX reaches settlement with BlockFi, may pay up to $874 millionShareandstocks•Mar 07, 2024•BlockFi, FTX, Alameda Research
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